Where does “picamar” come from?

picamar (English) comes from Latin pix, from Proto-Indo-European pik-, from Proto-Indo-European pi- — sap, juice.

picamar (English): An oily liquid hydrocarbon extracted from the...

Definitions

  1. An oily liquid hydrocarbon extracted from the...

Ancestry of “picamar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpixpitch, tar
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpik-to be angry; pitch; resin
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpi-sap, juice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pi- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pik- →Every word from Latin pix →